Definition of Wiggle

1. Verb. Move to and fro. "Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!"

Exact synonyms: Jiggle, Joggle
Generic synonyms: Agitate, Shake
Specialized synonyms: Wag, Waggle
Derivative terms: Jiggle, Joggle, Wiggler, Wiggler, Wiggler

2. Noun. The act of wiggling.
Exact synonyms: Squirm, Wriggle
Generic synonyms: Motility, Motion, Move, Movement
Derivative terms: Squirm, Wiggly, Wriggle, Wriggly

Definition of Wiggle

1. v. t. & i. To move to and fro with a quick, jerking motion; to bend rapidly, or with a wavering motion, from side to side; to wag; to squirm; to wriggle; as, the dog wiggles his tail; the tadpole wiggles in the water.

2. n. Act of wiggling; a wriggle.

3. v. t. & i. To move to and fro with a quick, jerking motion; to bend rapidly, or with a wavering motion, from side to side; to wag; to squirm; to wriggle; as, the dog wiggles his tail; the tadpole wiggles in the water.

4. n. Act of wiggling; a wriggle.

Definition of Wiggle

1. Verb. (transitive intransitive) To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; To shake or jiggle. ¹

2. Noun. A wiggling movement. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wiggle

1. to move with short, quick movements from side to side [v -GLED, -GLING, -GLES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wiggle

wigeon
wigeons
wigga
wiggas
wigged
wigged-out
wigged out
wigger
wiggeries
wiggers
wiggery
wiggier
wiggiest
wigging
wiggings
wiggle (current term)
wiggle nail
wiggle room
wiggled
wiggler
wigglers
wiggles
wigglier
wiggliest
wiggliness
wiggling
wiggly
wiggy
wight
wighted

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